If you are looking for emergency child care during this time, this online search tool can help where more information on child care facilities throughout the state of Illinois is provided.

EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2020: River Valley Metro released an update stating all passengers will be required to wear a face covering their nose and mouth beginning May 1, 2020.

COVID-19 drive-thru testing is now available at Aunt Martha’s in Kankakee located at 1777 East Court Street starting tomorrow, April 22, 2020 from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Kankakee, IL – Testing for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) will now be available in the City of Kankakee. On April 14, 2020, Governor Pritzker requested Federal Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) to assist the state in its battle against COVID-19 by identifying sites in predominately minority communities or populations disproportionately affected by

Learn more about the small business grant fund through the U.S. Chamber of Commerce here: https://www.uschamber.com/save-small-business#save.

Kankakee, IL – The City of Kankakee collects license fees from liquor, gaming and business operators annually. The licenses are effective May 1st through April 30th with a $25 late fee for business licenses. 

SheaMoisture recently announced a million dollar relief fund for women of color and minority businesses.

Read more information on the Paycheck Protection Program

Kankakee, IL – Below is an update from the Environmental Services Utility.

Social distancing requirements have seriously impacted our staff. We will continue to remove woody waste such as tree branches and limbs, but specifically no leaves. We can field at one time.